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The Hidden Costs of Cheap Fencing (and What Cities Can Do Differently in 2026): A Municipal Procurement Guide
Municipal procurement teams face constant pressure to stretch limited budgets. Between public safety needs, streetscape improvements, and downtown activation projects, every dollar must work harder than ever. When it comes to outdoor fencing or partitions, the lowest upfront cost can seem like the most practical choice — but in reality, cheap fencing often ends up costing cities far more in the long run. As municipalities begin planning their 2026 budgets , now is the ideal t

Jim Erhart
Nov 173 min read


How to Create an Instagram-Worthy Patio with Custom Partition Systems
Imagine this - a customer walks onto your patio, snaps a photo of the chic, cozy setup, and shares it on Instagram. Within minutes, their followers are asking, "Where is this?" That's the power of an aesthetically designed outdoor space. It doesn't just attract guests but also turns them into brand ambassadors. Beautiful Examples of Patios that are now Instagram-Worthy! Custom partition systems are the secret ingredient to making your patio stand out. They define spaces, enha

Jim Erhart
Apr 105 min read


The Key to a Versatile Event Space: Portable Partitions
As the event industry evolves, flexible event spaces are in demand. These flexible event spaces are designed to accommodate various...

Jim Erhart
Mar 174 min read


Designing Functional and Aesthetic Municipal Spaces
Creating municipal spaces that balance functionality and aesthetics is essential for fostering community interaction and enhancing...

Jim Erhart
Feb 244 min read


Boost Your Restaurant's Ambiance with SelectSpace Partitions at the 2024 National Restaurant Association Show
As the culinary world converges on Chicago for the highly anticipated 2024 National Restaurant Association Show, SelectSpace Partitions...

Jim Erhart
Apr 19, 20243 min read


3 Reasons Why Decorative Metal Fence Panels Are Perfect in Any Space
Decorative metal fence panels used to be an afterthought. For years, individuals and companies installed fences they could find easily through a fence installer or a friend they knew. The fence type tended to be a picket fence made out of wood or wrought iron for the hospitality industry. But all those fences looked the same, and business owners started looking for ways to differentiate their outdoor space. People turned to vinyl for a different look and, more recently, perfo

Jim Erhart
Mar 9, 20232 min read


Top Three Reasons Why You Need Outdoor Space at Your Restaurant
Most of the U.S. is ready to go outside when summertime rolls around. And if you're in a southern state, it's time to head outdoors again...

Jim Erhart
Aug 9, 20222 min read


9 Non-Turkey Food Holidays to Celebrate in November
There are many great food holidays (unrelated to Thanksgiving) happening in November that deserve a chance to shine!

Rachel Morgan
Nov 12, 20202 min read


Aluminum: Surprisingly Sustainable
Before modern refining processes, aluminum was considered a precious metal and was very valuable- even more than gold!

Rachel Morgan
Oct 20, 20203 min read


Behind the Scenes - Manufacturing SelectSpace Partitions
SelectSpace Partitions are proudly made in Chicago, IL with a unionized workforce. Get a behind-the-scenes look here!

Rachel Morgan
Oct 7, 20202 min read
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